GNU bug report logs - #11338
24.1.50; read-buffer-completion-ignore-case fails on one-character names

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:39:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.1.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 11338 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stephen.berman <at> gmx.net
Subject: bug#11338: 24.1.50; read-buffer-completion-ignore-case fails on one-character names
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2020 18:49:38 +0200

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: stephen.berman <at> gmx.net,  11338 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2020 17:21:20 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > RET in the minibuffer invokes completion, doesn't it?
> 
> Not usually.  Try
> 
> emacs -Q
> C-x b *Me RET
> 
> You'll get a buffer called "*Me" without that being completed to
> "*Messages*".

But if I do

  emacs -Q
  C-x b
  C-h c RET

Emacs says that RET runs the command minibuffer-complete-and-exit.
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